Specimen Collector Phlebotomist - 1916

Millennium Health•Bloomington, IN

About The Position

The Specimen Collector Phlebotomist is a key representative of Millennium Health, providing exemplary care and customer service to patients, clinicians, and the laboratory. The role collects patient blood, urine, and/or oral fluid specimens; processes and packages collections for shipping; and serves as an intermediary between practices or clinics and the laboratory. The position is based in Bloomington, Indiana, and is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Female candidates are required for observed collections of gender-identified female patients. Driving between multiple facilities may be required. Millennium Health is an accredited specialty laboratory providing medication monitoring and drug testing services to support clinical decision-making for people with chronic pain, mental illness, and substance use disorders. Employment offers are contingent on successful completion of the stated pre-employment background screening, including a five-panel urine drug screening. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice.

Requirements

Certified phlebotomist with at least one year of field experience; experience may be considered in place of certification.
Demonstrated ability to navigate a smartphone and computer.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
High school diploma or equivalent.
Meet the physical requirements of sitting 60% of the time, walking 20%, standing 20%, and lifting up to 20 pounds.

Nice To Haves

At least six months of specimen-collector experience, or at least one year of medical-field experience directly supporting patients, preferred.
At least two years of customer-service experience may be considered in place of medical experience.
Medical insurance or billing experience and/or familiarity with medications or diagnostic codes.

Responsibilities

Collect patient blood, urine, and/or oral fluid (saliva) specimens.
Process and package collections for shipping.
Serve as an intermediary between the practice or clinic and the laboratory.
Record patient information, physician order details, and pertinent laboratory information.
Resolve specimen concerns involving billing or patient information in the ordering portal.
Order and maintain onsite collection-supply inventory.
Observe collections for Millennium Health specimens when applicable.
Drive to and from multiple facilities when required.